Here'a an answer to the previous post: ... BECAUSE (!!?)

At least the American gov't is discussing the dope issue. See http://rawstory.com/blog/2009/03/because-americas-new-justification-for-prohibition/

And distinguished pseudo-curmudgeon Jack Cafferty has some thoughts on it as well. Check out http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/31/cafferty.legal.drugs/index.html

Another analysis for your consideration: http://original.antiwar.com/henderson/2009/03/30/reduce-violence-end-the-drug-war/

I guess I should stop trying to impose thoughtiness on you Dear Readers, so I'll shut up about real stuff for a while.

Something serious to think about

Maybe I'm shouting in the dark, but I think that the recent shootings in BC indicate it's time to seriously consider a solution like that found in Portugal, as outlined here:

http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/03/14/portugal/index.html

The new King of St. Patrick's Day - D'Arcy!

Waiting patiently for the partying to start.

PLANTZILLA!!!!

Monster plant just keeps getting bigger and bigger every morning. Soon, it'll want steak for breakfast.

Edmundston NB, Blues & Jazz Festival 2006

Derek Robertson's Jazz Band blasting away in a supermarket to promote the Edmundston Blues & Jazz Fest. Pik re-discovered while pouring thru the archives.

Remember that little bird from San Diego?

He showed up again in DisneyWorld! Still nagging about the Delbert cruise next January.


It's a good thing he's persistent since www.delbert.com claims that the cruise is already sold out! At least we got our name in before the cutoff.

Look what we found in the dining room!

Carol gave Anna a bulb last November, and look what finally appeared. Wow!!

Disneyworld

Here's the Canadian Section at Epcot, being checked out by a concerned citizen:



... and here's Canada's own Off Kilter entertaining the masses


.... les oreilles d'élégance sported by Anna for most of the trip


... and the world famous DaVine had Bob entranced (look closely at the tall plant).


... and, of course, the star of the show was everywhere, Mr. M. Mouse

... and here's a clip of the finale of the nightly fireworks show at Epcot, including the "big one" that somebody asked for, ...